Welcome to this beautifully maintained split-level home offering 8 spacious rooms, 3 bedrooms, and 2.5 bathrooms with a bran new roof (replaced on 7/27) in a desirable Somerset neighborhood. This move-in-ready residence features an inviting open floor plan with gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and generous living spaces designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home is the stunning, fully updated eat-in kitchen featuring rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a custom mosaic tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and an abundance of storage and workspace. The expansive living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, creating the perfect setting for gatherings of any size. The home offers three well-appointed bedrooms and beautifully updated bathrooms with modern vanities, stylish tilework, and contemporary finishes. Additional living space provides flexibility for a family room, home office, recreation area, or guest accommodations. Step outside to a spacious backyard with a patio and plenty of room for entertaining, play, gardening, or future outdoor enhancements. The professionally landscaped exterior, covered front entry, attached garage, and oversized driveway add to the home's curb appeal and functionality. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, Rutgers University, major highways, and commuter routes, this exceptional home combines space, updates, and location in one outstanding package.
For sale
$679,900
44 Drake Rd, Somerset, NJ 08873
3beds
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Get pre-qualified$4,495/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
10,000 Square Feet Lot
$687,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Contemporary finishesAttached garageSplit-level homeRecessed lightingOversized drivewayBeautifully updated bathroomsGleaming hardwood floors
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
HERVE R. BLEMUR,
DANIEL PUJOLS REALTY, LLC 732-474-7777
Source: All Jersey MLS,MLS#: 2701684R
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower, Stall Shower
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Granite/Corian Countertops, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Separate Dining Area
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range/Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Blinds, Laundry Room, Bath Full, Family Room, Utility Room, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Blinds
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 2 Car Width, Asphalt, Garage, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Below Grade, Two, Partially Below Grade, Multi/Split
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Lot
- Size: 10,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 80.00 x 125.00
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0800368000000019
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Somerset
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $603,500
- Annual tax amount: $10,628
- Date on market: 8/3/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$687,700
$653,000 - $722,000
$3,669/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $679,9000% |
Source:  All Jersey MLS #2701684R Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2026 | Listing removed | $679,999 |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2662253M Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2026 | Contingent | $679,999 |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2662253M Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $679,999+128.6% |
Source: All Jersey MLS #2662253M Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2009 | Sold | $297,500-8.5% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2009 | Price change | $325,000-5% |
Source: CENTURY 21 Moretti Realty #2679684 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2009 | Price change | $342,000-3.4% |
Source: CENTURY 21 Moretti Realty #2679684 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2009 | Price change | $354,000-2.7% |
Source: CENTURY 21 Moretti Realty #2679684 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2009 | Listed for sale | $364,000 |
Source: CENTURY 21 Moretti Realty #2679684 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,549 +17.4% | $603,500 +17.4% |
| 2024 | $8,985 -4.3% | $514,000 +6.2% |
| 2023 | $9,390 +12.6% | $484,000 +9% |
| 2022 | $8,336 | $444,000 +18.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $374,000 +2.7% |
| 2020 | $8,206 +3.4% | $364,000 +2.8% |
| 2019 | $7,939 | $354,000 +4.4% |
| 2018 | $7,939 +24.2% | $339,000 +21.2% |
| 2017 | $6,392 +6.6% | $279,600 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $5,996 +3.5% | $269,600 +5.9% |
| 2015 | $5,791 +5.6% | $254,600 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,482 -8.2% | $249,600 +4.2% |
| 2013 | $5,969 -0.3% | $239,600 -11.1% |
| 2012 | $5,985 +4.8% | $269,600 -4.3% |
| 2011 | $5,712 -4% | $281,800 |
| 2010 | $5,950 -12.8% | $281,800 -11% |
| 2009 | $6,826 | $316,800 -8.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $345,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $345,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $345,800 +10.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $313,800 +14.7% |
| 2004 | $2,437 | $273,700 +6.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $257,500 +14.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $224,700 +18.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $190,000 |
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Neighborhood: 08873
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10MacAfee Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Franklin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Franklin Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
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